PATH ยท 3 weeks ago
Part-Time Safety Support Associate - PH Hawthorne (5406)
PATH is a mission-driven organization focused on assisting people experiencing homelessness. The Safety Support Associate will ensure a safe environment at the interim housing site, engaging with participants and responding to crisis situations as needed.
Management Consulting
Responsibilities
Assist with ensuring the overall safety of the interim housing site using observation, de-escalation strategies, and ongoing participant engagement
Coordinate with the onsite case management team to provide support to the interim housing site
Coordinate with contracted security agencies (if applicable) to ensure the safety of the interim housing site
Conduct regular rounds of the interim housing site and facility grounds and communicate and observe discrepancies or concerns
Assist the Associate Director with drafting written documentation and written correspondence regarding the safety and security of the site
In collaboration with supervisors and the case management team, respond to interim housing security and/or crisis situations as they arise by utilizing non-violent crisis intervention and verbal de-escalation strategies, including the team approach
Assist with the development of forms, procedures, and manuals for the Metro LA Interim Housing
Assist with completing reports as necessary or requested
Attend meetings and provide input and feedback related to safety and support operations
Qualification
Required
Analytical Skills and Attention to Detail: Gather and interpret data, identifying trends, patterns, and insights to inform decision-making. Ability to consistently produce high-quality work, ensuring accuracy and precision in all tasks
Collaboration and Teamwork: Work effectively with others, seeking out and building positive working relationships with colleagues, participants, and stakeholders. Work effectively with others, contributing to team goals and recognizing the strengths and contributions of others
Communication: Convey information clearly and effectively (both verbally and in writing) to individuals and groups in a manner that informs, engages and maintains their attention
Creativity and Initiative: Take action and make decisions without being prompted, demonstrating a proactive approach to work and a willingness to take on additional responsibilities. Think outside the box, generating innovative solutions to problems or challenges
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving: Analyze and evaluate information and situations, identify key issues, consider alternatives, and make logical decisions based on sound reasoning that will achieve the desired outcome
Ethics and Boundaries: Maintain ethical and professional standards, demonstrating honesty, integrity, and a commitment to doing the right thing in all situations while maintaining professional boundaries
Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification paid for by the Company
Ability to work Flexible hours, which may include evenings or weekends
Employment Eligibility Verification
Perform all work in CA
Successful completion of background screening (which may include an LAX clearance, Veterans Affairs Clearance, Sheriff Clearance, or another clearance for specific contracts) and drug test
Updated Tuberculosis Test
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa
Preferred
One (1) year experience working with vulnerable populations and/or security and/or de-escalation/nonviolent crisis intervention
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Vacation and sick time
Paid holidays
Retirement plan
Company
PATH
PATH's mission is to end homelessness for individuals, families, and communities.
Funding
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